RPC IX, 1254

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1254
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pisidia
City Antioch
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES C MESS Q DECIO TRA
Edition Imperatori Caesari Caio Messio Quinto Decio Traiano Imp(eratori) Caes(ari) C(aio) Mess(io) Q(uinto) Decio Tra(iano)
Translation to Emperor Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Decius Traianus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ANTIOCHI COL, S R
Edition Antiochia colonia socia Romanorum Antiochi(a) col(onia) s(ocia) R(omanorum)
Translation Antioch, colony, ally of the Romans
Reverse design river god (Anthios) reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, resting on water urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.25 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Krzyżanowska III/11
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
Note For die links, see Krzyżanowska p. 193
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979,0101.2453 SNG vA 4976
2 2     Istanbul
3 3     Varesi Vicenza Auction, 29 Oct. 2012, lot 123
4 4     C: 158-1961 SNG 5150
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     L. Bricault coll. = Demos 31, 13 Apr. 2024, lot 939
7 7     CNG EA 549, 1 Nov. 2023, lot 1003 (part of)